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NanceGreggs

(27,813 posts)
20. Well, ya see, pal ...
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 10:20 PM
Mar 2016

Those "yokels" each have one vote in the GE - same as the "sophisticated folk" in Vermont and NH.

So if Bernie ever got close to being the nominee (pause for laughter), he'd need those "yokel" votes.

Good point. eom BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 #1
Did Obama win without the South against MCCAIN and Romney? Land Shark Mar 2016 #26
Its sends a message a very big message.... Historic NY Mar 2016 #2
We have the answer ^^^^^^ GusBob Mar 2016 #6
what a minute , stonecutter357 Mar 2016 #3
Sorry, didn't mean to write them off. n/t Yavin4 Mar 2016 #5
Those states wrote him off. Crabby Abbey Mar 2016 #4
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Nope. Sorry. They don't get easier from here. She's pivoting to the General now. Tarheel_Dem Mar 2016 #9
Some people are slow , Are you a true Bernie supporter ? stonecutter357 Mar 2016 #10
JHC.. you got a fucking hide for that!? Are they the fucking mind police now?!!!!! Cha Mar 2016 #35
Can you not use such high faluting words? GusBob Mar 2016 #11
You need a Sweet Tea to go with that! charlyvi Mar 2016 #23
I reckon so GusBob Mar 2016 #24
Not Grapico? charlyvi Mar 2016 #25
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No, BS wrote the states off.. it's up to the candidate to make their case in all 50 states. Hillary Cha Mar 2016 #36
This is the question voters were asking on NPR today. Here & Now was in TN today, and BS has never.. Tarheel_Dem Mar 2016 #7
Bernie lives in a bubble. Yavin4 Mar 2016 #13
It's true. You can't have half a revolution. It should involve ALL of us. Tarheel_Dem Mar 2016 #17
Sanders so far has failed to appeal to a broad cross section of the Democratic Party. Agnosticsherbet Mar 2016 #12
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Who on earth do you think you're talking to? And can you please pick a topic? nolabear Mar 2016 #18
Well, ya see, pal ... NanceGreggs Mar 2016 #20
Answer: you can't. ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #16
You absolutely can't. Starry Messenger Mar 2016 #19
Alas, that requires Treant Mar 2016 #21
Well, ya see ... NanceGreggs Mar 2016 #22
You can't and that's why it's hit the end of the road. UtahLib Mar 2016 #27
Lissen, they can't even figure out how to register voters on their own behalf at those rallies... Hekate Mar 2016 #28
And they were relying on CLINTON campaign workers to tell them where to caucus in Colorado! George II Mar 2016 #30
Oh is that what that thread was about in GDP? Another complaint that real workers... Hekate Mar 2016 #32
And they got arrogant about it all, too! George II Mar 2016 #33
Sanders didn't run a single ad in five of tonight's states - zero! And he lost all five. George II Mar 2016 #29
I believe the winner of the most states on Super Tuesday has won the nomination 100% of the time ... LannyDeVaney Mar 2016 #31
Pledged delegate so far - Clinton 335, Sander 145. Not even close!* George II Mar 2016 #34
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